Wyldwood vs Shadow Black

Wyldwood

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a2a1a (estimate)

Shadow Black

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN00
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1c1c1a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Shadow Black is noticeably darker, much more muted than Wyldwood.

Can I use Shadow Black instead of Wyldwood?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Shadow Black is noticeably darker, much more muted than Wyldwood.

Can I use Wyldwood instead of Shadow Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wyldwood is noticeably lighter, much more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Wyldwood on the colour wheel See Shadow Black on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Wyldwood

Other Citadel paints close to Shadow Black

All matches: Wyldwood equivalents · Shadow Black equivalents

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